Which of the following is NOT connective tissue
A) skeletal muscle
B) cartilage
C) bone
D)
adipose
E) blood
Answer: A
The tissue shown in Figure 3.3 most likely:
A) transmits electrochemical impulses
B) stores fat
C)
covers and lines body surfaces
D) contracts to produce
movement
E) contains a matrix
Answer: C
Which type of tissue conducts electrochemical impulses:
A) nervous tissue
B) connective tissue
C) muscle
tissue
D) dense tissue
E) epithelial tissue
Answer: A
Goblet cells are found in:
A) stratified squamous epithelium
B) simple squamous
epithelium
C) simple cuboidal epithelium
D) transitional
epithelium
E) simple columnar epithelium
Answer: E
The type of muscle found in the walls of hollow organs, such as the
stomach, and in the walls of
blood vessels is:
A) both smooth muscle and skeletal muscle
B) smooth
muscle
C) skeletal muscle
D) cardiac muscle
E) both
cardiac muscle and skeletal muscle
Answer: B
Fat is:
A) adipose tissue
B) loose connective tissue
C) osseous
tissue
D) areolar tissue
E) dense connective tissue
Answer: A
The illustration of stratified squamous epithelium is
Answer: D
The illustration of simple squamous epithelium is
Answer: A
The illustration of skeletal muscle tissue is
Answer: E
The illustration of simple cuboidal epithelium is __________.
Answer: B
TRUE/FALSE
Stratified epithelium consists of one layer of epithelial cells.
FALSE
Type of tissue that consists of living
cells surrounded by an extracellular
matrix
connective tissue
Type of tissue whose two functional
characteristics are
irritability and
conductivity
nervous tissue
Type of tissue that can be classified as
ʺlooseʺ or ʺdense"
connective tissue
Type of tissue that can be described
as voluntary or involuntary
muscle tissue
Type of tissue that can be simple or
stratified
epithelial tissue
Type of tissue that contains collagen,
elastic, or reticular fibers
connective tissue
Type of tissue that has an apical
surface and basement membrane
Type of tissue that consists of
neurons and supporting cells
nervous tissue
Type of tissue that is specialized to
contract and produce movement
Muscle tissue
Epidermal cells that are actively mitotic and replace superficial
cells that are continually rubbed
off are:
A) stratum granulosum cells
B) stratum lucidum cells
C)
stratum germinativum cells
D) stratum spinosum cells
E)
stratum corneum cells
Answer: C
The uppermost layer of skin is:
A) fed by a good supply of blood vessels
B) called the
dermis
C) composed of dense connective tissue
D) full of
keratin
E) called the hypodermis
Answer: D
The epidermis is composed of:
A) simple columnar epithelium
B) areolar tissue
C) dense
fibrous connective tissue
D) stratified squamous
epithelium
E) adipose tissue
Answer: D
The ʺtanningʺ effect (darkening of the skin) that occurs when a
person is exposed to the sun is
due to:
A) melanin
B) keratin
C) oil
D) sweat
E)
Langerhans cells
Answer: A
Nails are composed of:
A) keratin
B) carotene
C) hemoglobin
D)
melanin
E) sebum
Answer: A
TRUE/FALSE
Eccrine and apocrine glands are the two types of sebaceous glands.
FALSE
TRUE/FALSE
Joe just burned his hand on a hot pot. A blister forms and the burn
is painful; Joeʹs burn would
best be described as a third-degree burn.
FALSE
TRUE/FALSE
In first-degree burns, only the epidermis is damaged.
TRUE
TRUE/FALSE
The epidermis is made up of stratified squamous epithelium.
TRUE
TRUE/FALSE
The reason that the nail bed appears pink is the presence of a large
number of melanocytes in the
underlying dermis.
FALSE
TRUE/FALSE
The major portion of the skin is comprised of the dermis.
TRUE
TRUE/FALSE
Melanin is found in the uppermost layer of skin and helps prevent water loss.
FALSE
TRUE/FALSE
The ABCD rule is used for classifying burns.
FALSE
TRUE/FALSE
A serous membrane is composed of a layer of simple squamous
epithelium resting on a thin
layer of areolar connective tissue.
TRUE